Wolves 
Birmingham City 
- 16 December
- 100+ views
CONFIRMED: Dion Sanderson signs for Birmingham City.
Dion Sanderson has officially moved from Wolves to Birmingham City for a €2.3M deal. With this transfer, we can officially close the transfer rumour report.
CONFIRMED: Dion Sanderson signs for Birmingham City
Closed
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Dion Sanderson's transfer to Birmingham City, as reports suggest a 67% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Birmingham City has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Dion Sanderson.
- Birmingham City has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Dion Sanderson (26).
- Birmingham City has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Dion Sanderson.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Missing star player in position on team
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Lee Buchanan, Dion Sanderson)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Dion Sanderson, Emanuel Aiwu)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Dion Sanderson, Emanuel Aiwu)
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Some better competitors for position (Lee Buchanan, Dion Sanderson)
Birmingham manager really wants to sign Dion Sanderson permanently
The Wolves defender has made a big impression on loan 🔥
Opinion: Birmingham City should push the boat out in January to seal permanent transfer deal for Premier League player
Perhaps unlike other seasons in recent years, there appears to be a bit of a feel-good factor and cautious optimism from Birmingham City fans when it comes to what may happen this season.
Alternatives of Birmingham City
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
|
63.7
63.9
|
Facundo Garcés |
 Alaves
|
€1.7M |
|
63.7
65.7
|
Ignacio Vázquez |
 Atletico
|
€2.4M |
|
63.6
63.6
|
Héliton |
 Goztepe
|
€0.8M |
|
63.6
68.3
|
Joaquín Pombo |
 Banfield
|
€0.8M |
|
63.6
75.7
|
Matte Smets |
 Genk
|
€17.4M |
|
63.6
63.6
|
Hayato Araki |
 Hiroshima
|
€1.1M |
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63.6
68.4
|
Armel Bella-Kotchap |
 Hellas Verona
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€9.5M |
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63.6
63.6
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Bruno Fuchs |
 Palmeiras
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€2.3M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| João Gomes | 19-11-2025 | Report | |
| Jörgen Strand Larsen | 20-08-2025 | Report | |
| Matheus Cunha | 20-05-2025 | Report | |
| Mario Lemina | 04-01-2025 | Report | |
| Sam Johnstone | 02-01-2025 | Report | |
| Jay Stansfield | 30-08-2024 | Report | |
| Lyndon Dykes | 27-08-2024 | Report | |
| Alvin Ayman | 23-08-2024 | Report |
Dion Sanderson
D (C)
Skill: 60.8
Pot: 62.2
Team
Derby
Derby
Contracted Until
30 Jun 27
ETV
€1.9M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€1.5M – €2.3M
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Who is Dion Sanderson?
Dion Sanderson (ENG) is a a ball winning defender and currently plays for Derby. Dion Sanderson is 26 years old (1999/12/15) and he is 188cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 28. Dion Sanderson has also been used as a stopper.
Dion Sanderson's current transfer value is between €1.5M and €2.3M. His last transfer was from Birmingham City to Derby in 2025. Derby loaned Dion Sanderson for free from Birmingham City.
Dion Sanderson latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
